MILITARY ACTIVITY IN NORTHWEST TONKIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R015300360009-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 7, 2006
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: December 4, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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FORM N0. 51-1f?AA
FEB 1952
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CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL m D.S o . Ok'F'~:OTALS OILY
SECURITY INFORMATION
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INFORN~A~IQN RE-PORT
COUNTRY Indochina
SUBJECT .Military Activity in North~rest To:skin
DATE OF
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NAT I.ON0.L DEFENSE
OF THE UN'ITEO STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18~ SECTIONS 79j
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Tn. an important victory far them, Democ~?a~tic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) forces
have captured Lai Chau (103~Ogy ~2m04), a ~?rench. stronghold. in northwest Tonkin.
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ova a e o s o"~' ce w is ~uu sugges~ any present DRV attempt to take
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